2011 VAUXHALL — MOT History, Mileage & AI Check
Data from DVLA & DVSA records, last checked 11 June 2026.
Vehicle details
- Make & model
- VAUXHALL
- Year
- 2011
- Fuel
- PETROL
- Colour
- SILVER
- Engine
- 1598 cc
- Tax status (as of 11 June 2026)
- Taxed
- MOT status (as of 11 June 2026)
- Valid
- MOT due
- 14 November 2026 (153 days away)
- Last recorded mileage
- 55,545 mi
AI verdict AVOID 39/100
AI analysis by CarGPT, generated 11 June 2026 from this vehicle's MOT record. Not professional advice — always inspect before buying.
This 2011 Vauxhall has 16 MOT tests on record with a 75% pass rate and 55,545 miles. The vehicle's mileage trajectory also shows significant anomalies, including periods of extremely low usage.
The vehicle shows a significant drop in annual mileage from 2019 (81,246 mi) to 2021 (89,799 mi), followed by extremely low usage (e.g., 3 miles between Apr 2024 and Dec 2024), indicating potential odometer fraud or periods of inactivity.
Things to check
- 2019–2021: Recurring brake system failures and advisories (e.g., Oct 2021, Dec 2021, Dec 2023).
- 2019–2021: Recurring emissions failures and advisories (e.g., Oct 2021, Dec 2021, Dec 2023).
- 2015–2016: Recurring coil spring failures (e.g., June 2016).
- 2015–2016: Recurring tyre wear advisories (e.g., June 2016, June 2016).
Working in its favour
- Euro NCAP (2017): 5-star safety rating.
- Most recent MOT passed despite 4 historical failures
Mileage history
MOT test history — 12/16 passed
| Date | Result | Mileage | Defects & advisories |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 2014 | PASS | 55,545 mi | None recorded |
| Jun 2015 | PASS | 63,014 mi |
ADVISORY Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1) ADVISORY Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1) ADVISORY Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1) ADVISORY Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
|
| Jun 2016 | FAIL | 67,312 mi |
ADVISORY Offside Rear tyre has slight cracking on sidewall ADVISORY Offside Rear tyre wearing on inside edge ADVISORY Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1) FAIL Nearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a) FAIL Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
|
| Jun 2016 | PASS | 67,312 mi |
ADVISORY Offside Rear tyre has slight cracking on sidewall ADVISORY Offside Rear tyre wearing on inside edge ADVISORY Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
|
| Jun 2017 | PASS | 71,765 mi |
ADVISORY Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi pipe (7.1.2) ADVISORY Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
|
| Jun 2018 | FAIL | 76,300 mi |
PRS Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
|
| Jun 2018 | PASS | 76,300 mi | None recorded |
| Apr 2019 | PASS | 81,246 mi | None recorded |
| Oct 2020 | PASS | 87,003 mi |
ADVISORY Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i)) ADVISORY front pads approx 60% worn ADVISORY nearside rear disc and pads overheated/discoloured ADVISORY offside front tyre perished ADVISORY nail in nearside front tyre tread ADVISORY offside and nearside rear tyres perished
|
| Oct 2021 | FAIL | 89,799 mi |
MAJOR Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases Front pipe flexi (6.1.2 (a)) MAJOR Nearside Rear Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e)) MAJOR Brake pedal has insufficient reserve travel Brake pedal soft (1.1.2 (a)) ADVISORY Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) ADVISORY Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) ADVISORY Nearside Rear Outer Nail in tyre 215/50/17 95w MAJOR Emissions not tested (8.2.1.2 (d))
|
| Dec 2021 | PASS | 89,815 mi |
ADVISORY brake pedal feels slightly spongy ADVISORY radiator lower brackets becoming corroded ADVISORY Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inside edge (5.2.3 (e)) ADVISORY Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge becoming worn on inside edge (5.2.3 (e))
|
| Dec 2022 | PASS | 92,961 mi |
ADVISORY Oil leak, but not excessive at sump area (8.4.1 (a) (i)) ADVISORY Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
|
| Dec 2023 | FAIL | 96,543 mi |
MAJOR Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h)) MAJOR Electronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e)) MAJOR Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a)) ADVISORY Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i)) ADVISORY exhaust heat cover Likely to become detached MAJOR Nearside Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e)) ADVISORY Offside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
|
| Apr 2024 | PASS | 96,546 mi | None recorded |
| Mar 2025 | PASS | 99,328 mi |
ADVISORY Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) ADVISORY Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i)) ADVISORY Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ADVISORY Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
|
| Nov 2025 | PASS | 107,088 mi | None recorded |
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